“It is not a god that ails the mind, the mind is well enough to poison itself.” Chief Keona of the Icee Tribe, 448 A.C.A. You can only betray your friends. You cannot lose trust in your enemies. The villains in your life may be crass, vile, cruel, and willing to do demented things to […]
The Beating THE DIRECTOR POW! SMASH! CRACK! She hits harder than a freight train, I know this, I’ve been hit by one and the force wasn’t as strong. If I wasn’t in so much pain, I’d be proud of my Espada for punching me through several tanks, shattering all my ribs and bursting my heart […]
Written by: Jonathan Hickman Art by: Stefano Caselli Coloring by: David Curiel Lettering by: VC’s Joe Caramagna Editing by: Michelle Marchese, Wil Moss It can be said that the best way to write a chapter in a story is to ask new questions as you answer old ones. This issue does that well but also […]
“It’s easy to die when the one you love abandons you, and all you have left to give is the meat on your bones.” Astrid, 448 A.C.A. The wine in Amidala’s hand whipped around the rim with the slump in her walk, if it could even be called that. She stumbled to her room as […]
The Jumping THE HOOD No one needs to tell me, I know I should be the one going to rescue the team, hell, we should have just gotten all three of them instead of splitting up. I made a promise to save them and everything, but that’s not my nature it seems. It seems my […]
Written by: Wyatt Kennedy Art by: Luigi Formisano Coloring by: Francesco Segala, Gloria Martinelli Lettering by: Maria Letizia Mirabella Editing by: Alana Fox Have you ever read a book and had it feel more mature than you? That’s how it felt reading Nights #1. In my pursuit to continue diversifying my taste in comics outside […]
“What we lose to men who follow orders.” Andelyn Stella, 448 A.C.A. Boing! “Ow!” Bong! “Please!” Bamp! “Not the face!” Bamph! “My lute!” If you couldn’t guess, Henry Lockely was being beaten — mercilessly one might add — with his own lute. Oh, and by Andelyn Stella.Yes, she was beating him with his own lute […]
Written by: Jonathan Hickman Art by: Valerio Schiti Coloring by: Marte Gracia Lettering by: VC’s Travis Lanham Editing by: Martin Biro, Annalise Bissa, Tom Brevoort Now, I’ve read two big projects led by Jonathan Hickman. I’ve read Secret Wars (and some of what led up to it) and I have well-documented my love for what […]
The Rescue OVERSIGHT “When I said that we are going to do exactly what they would never expec, I didn’t expect you to volunteer your car,” the Director says to the Hood. I’ve never done this before, listened in to the Hood’s car and spied on people through cameras. The Hood speeds down the road, […]
“The Light comes in response to your need, it does not bend to your desire.” Unknown, 448 A.C.A. “Fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck!” Andy ducked under Jack’s sword only to have to bob and weave to avoid Malum’s. She took out the sword that Henry had given her only for […]